Lou Lamoriello has kept a silent media profile during the Islanders’ postseason run in the Toronto bubble.
But the president and general manager likely will be doling out advice before Saturday night’s Game 7 of their second-round series against the Flyers at Scotiabank Arena. The Flyers have twice staved off elimination with a 4-3 overtime win in Game 5 and a 5-4 double-overtime win in Thursday night’s Game 6.
“Lou is always there for a resource, he’s outstanding,” coach Barry Trotz said on Friday. “He understands our games. At a lot of meetings, we ask for his input because of his years of knowledge and success at this game.